Arnold, Maryland

Anne Arundel Community College Medical Assistant Certificate

CertificatePublicCAAHEP-accredited

What Medical Assistant Programs Does Anne Arundel Community College Offer?

Anne Arundel Community College in Arnold, Maryland offers one medical assisting program: Medical Assisting Certificate. It is CAAHEP-accredited, so graduates are eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam.

Medical Assisting Certificate at Anne Arundel Community College

Inside Anne Arundel Community College's Certificate

Certification
Eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam Eligible for the RMA (AMT) exam Eligible for NHA certification exams
Tuition (school's wording)
$135 per credit hour for Anne Arundel County residents, $317 for other Maryland residents, $459 out of state (2026-27); general student fees extra2026-27. Source: aacc.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.

From Anne Arundel Community College's own program, admissions and tuition pages, reviewed October 12, 2026. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees with the school.

Is Anne Arundel Community College's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Yes. Medical Assisting Certificate is listed by CAAHEP (directory captured October 12, 2026). Accredited by CAAHEP on the recommendation of MAERB (CAAHEP directory, October 12, 2026), so graduates meet the standard education route for the CMA (AAMA) exam.

What CAAHEP or ABHES accreditation means for the CMA (AAMA)

Medical Assisting Awards at Anne Arundel Community College

Award levelAwards, 2022-23
Certificates of one to two years15
Associate degrees5

Federal completions data (IPEDS, CIP 51.0801) count 20 medical assisting awards conferred by Anne Arundel Community College in 2022-23, 523rd of 951 schools on this site. These are credentials awarded, not graduates or job outcomes.

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Anne Arundel Community College Medical Assisting: Common Questions

Is Anne Arundel Community College's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Yes. Medical Assisting Certificate is listed by CAAHEP (directory captured October 12, 2026). Accredited by CAAHEP on the recommendation of MAERB (CAAHEP directory, October 12, 2026), so graduates meet the standard education route for the CMA (AAMA) exam.

How Much Does Anne Arundel Community College's Medical Assistant Certificate Cost?

Medical Assisting Certificate: $135 per credit hour for Anne Arundel County residents, $317 for other Maryland residents, $459 out of state (2026-27); general student fees extra.

Which Certification Exams Does Anne Arundel Community College Prepare You For?

Medical Assisting Certificate names the CMA (AAMA) and RMA (AMT).

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Sources

  1. aacc.edu: Medical Assisting Certificate program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026
  3. U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions 2022-23, CIP 51.0801 (medical/clinical assistant)
  4. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025: Medical Assistants, Maryland

Every program on this site was checked on the school's own website in October 2026. Accreditation comes only from the CAAHEP and ABHES directories (captured October 12, 2026), never from a school's own wording, and school size from U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS) completions. Sponsored listings are labeled as ads and never change which programs we list or how we rank them. How we verify programs